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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,991.64, 227,976.66 and 46,799.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,991.64, 227,976.66 and 46,799.64 is: 70,196.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,991.64 : 227,976.66 = 46,799.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,991.64/227,976.66 = 46,799.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,991.64x = 227,976.66 × 46,799.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,991.64x = 10,669,225,616.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,225,616.40/151,991.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,196.13

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